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DC IndyCar Race Sets Viewership Record

IndyCar's Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington D.C. drew 3.282 million average viewers on FOX Sports, becoming the most-watched non-500 IndyCar event since the 2008 merger.

FOX Sports averaged 3.282 million viewers for IndyCar's Freedom 250 Grand Prix on the streets of Washington D.C. this past weekend. The viewership peaked between 2:30 and 2:45pm EST with 3.482 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. These numbers make it the highest-viewed non-Indy 500 IndyCar race since before the 2008 reunification of IndyCar/Champ Car. michezonews.co.za